Tuesday, April 07, 2015

Come see what MyMoney101 is all about and learn about student loans. Brought to you by SALT and presented by the Peer Financial Assistants at UMF.
Learn how to navigate the SALT website, learn about the resources around you, and see what MyMoney101 has to offer, for free. Sessions won't take more than an hour but the information you will receive should last a lifetime!

Climb, swing, repel and fly on attractions like a flying squirrel and team building exercises on Jacobs Ladder and Flying Trapeze. Meet at the Fitness and Recreation Center at 7PM. Open to UMF students, faculty, staff and the community. Minimum age of 13. Under 13 allowed with pre-approval and adult supervision. Register in advance by calling 778-7495 or stopping by the FRC front desk.

The Maine Mineral & Gem Museum, located on Main Street in Bethel, is Maine's newest museum. Director Barbra Barrett and Curator Carl Francis will present an illustrated program describing the Museum's mission, initial successes and ambitions. This is the first in a series of presentations to be given this spring to introduce the Museum to Maine. This event is hosted by Archie "Bill" Berry retired University of Maine Farmington Professor of Geology and MMGM Trustee. Please plan to join us!

This documentary film peels back the curtain on the problem of food insecurity, weaving together stories of low-income Americans who struggle to put food on the table, despite the fact that they have jobs. A discussion with a representative of the Farmington Care & Share Food Pantry will follow the film.

Antolina Garcia (John Jay College, New York City)
A committed human rights activist, Garcia, a junior Latin American and Latino/a Studies major, will discuss how U.S. foreign policy fuels unauthorized immigration, the case for immigrants' children's right to affordable education, and how NYC Dreamers have been mobilizing for fully legal status and access to education.

Saturday, April 11, 2015

Have you ever wanted to learn unique ways to start a fire or cool cooking techniques to impress your friends while you;re in the wilderness? This is the clinic for you! We will learn fire starting and then use our fires to cook and enjoy our own food! Open to UMF students, faculty, staff and the community. Minimum age of 13. Under 13 allowed with pre-approval and adult supervision. Register in advance by calling 778-7495 or stopping by the FRC front desk.

Monday, April 13, 2015

Come see what MyMoney101 is all about and learn about Student Loan Repayment. Brought to you by SALT and presented by the Peer Financial Assistants at UMF.
Learn how to navigate the SALT website, learn about the resources around you, and see what MyMoney101 has to offer, for free. Sessions won't take more than an hour but the information you will receive should last a lifetime!

Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Come see what MyMoney101 is all about and learn about Credit and Debt Management. Brought to you by SALT and presented by the Peer Financial Assistants at UMF.
Learn how to navigate the SALT website, learn about the resources around you, and see what MyMoney101 has to offer, for free. Sessions won't take more than an hour but the information you will receive should last a lifetime!

Grab your friends and come join us for an exciting night of Battleship in the FRC pool! We put four canoes in the pool, and the goal of the game is to be the last boat floating! Use provided buckets to sink your opponents! Each team must consist of four members with at least one boy and one girl. Register on the Mainely Outdoors Facebook page and on the UMF Intramurals page. Visit one of these pages and click on the Google form that is posted. Fill it out and your team will be registered! Questions? Contact the FRC at 778-7495 or visit the Mainely Outdoors table on the beach in the Student Center.

Saturday, April 18, 2015

Join us for a beautiful hike up Tumbledown Mountain in Weld. Enjoy some of the most amazing views in the area after an intermediate hike. Pack a lunch for a picnic by the lake at the top. Register in advance by calling 778-7495 or stopping by the FRC front desk.

Monday, April 20, 2015

Come see what MyMoney101 is all about and learn about Saving and Investing. Brought to you by SALT and presented by the Peer Financial Assistants at UMF.
Learn how to navigate the SALT website, learn about the resources around you, and see what MyMoney101 has to offer, for free. Sessions won't take more than an hour but the information you will receive should last a lifetime!

Join us for the final event this academic year in our series Discover the World: Cultural exploration through music, food and activities. This month we will highlight African cultures. Meet students and scholars from this region to learn a little about their cultures while enjoying traditional music and foods.

The SCC will be sponsoring an Earth Day Celebration from 4-8pm. Depending on the weather, we will be in the Roberts Courtyard, the Amphitheate, or the Landing. Swing by for live music, performers, crafts, games, food (Including Rolling Fatties Food truck) and more!

Saturday, April 25, 2015

Join Mainely Outdoors for a fun hike to the top of Mount Blue in Mount Blue State Park. Pack some snack and grab your friends to explore the beautiful mountains of Western Maine. Register in advance by calling 778-7485 or stopping by the FRC front desk.

Sunday, April 26, 2015

Come canoe or kayak down the Sandy River with a mix of flat areas with rips, eddies, and pitches. Starts at the Strong Legion building and goes for approximately 10 miles to the Fairbanks bridge. This paddle is the perfect preparation for the upcoming annual canoe race on May 3rd.

Monday, April 27, 2015

Come see what MyMoney101 is all about and learn about Risk Management. Brought to you by SALT and presented by the Peer Financial Assistants at UMF.
Learn how to navigate the SALT website, learn about the resources around you, and see what MyMoney101 has to offer, for free. Sessions won't take more than an hour but the information you will receive should last a lifetime!

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Come see what MyMoney101 is all about and learn about Taxes. Brought to you by SALT and presented by the Peer Financial Assistants at UMF.
Learn how to navigate the SALT website, learn about the resources around you, and see what MyMoney101 has to offer, for free. Sessions won't take more than an hour but the information you will receive should last a lifetime!

Saturday, May 16, 2015

The 2015 UMF Commencement will take place outdoors behind the UMF Einar A. Olsen Student Center. (NOTE: In case of inclement weather, the ceremony will be held inside the UMF Fitness & Recreation Center. Admission will be limited to those with "Fitness & Recreation Center" tickets. The UMF Commencement ceremony will be broadcast LIVE on MBTV, community access channel 11, whether the ceremony is held indoors or outdoors).